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Tune in Tomorrow: Finding Healthy Restaurants with Holly Hickman
Monday, 1 Feb, 2010 – CHEESESLAVE
Tune in Tomorrow: Finding Healthy Restaurants with Holly Hickman

A few years ago, when I started eating traditional food, I woke up to the reality of what’s in most restaurant food. Most restaurants offer a bonanza of unhealthy industrial food, or rather, in Michael Pollan’s words, “edible food-like substances”. Factory-farm meat soaked in ammonia (oh yes, they really do that ), MSG-flavored everything, hydrogenated soybean oil, not to mention the lighter fluid in chicken nuggets (and yes, they do that, too ). Needless …


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Urban Farming Hassles
Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 – Food Renegade
Urban Farming Hassles

Urban farming. Depending on who you are and what you love, those two words either fill you with excitement or make you cringe. For those of us in the sustainable food movement, urban farming equals an opportunity to grow …


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Fight Back Friday October 9th
Thursday, 8 Oct, 2009 – Food Renegade
Fight Back Friday October 9th

Welcome to yet another Fight Back Friday! Today we’re bringing together a collection of recipes, tips, anecdotes, and testimonies from members of the Real Food Revolution. Who are they? Why, they’re the Food Renegades. You know who you are — lovers of SOLE (Sustainable, Organic…


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Life Threatening Retaliation in Soy Prison Lawsuit
Thursday, 8 Oct, 2009 – Food Renegade
Life Threatening Retaliation in Soy Prison Lawsuit

You remember how dangerous soy is , don’t you? Well, not long ago, inmates in the Illinois state prison system actually filed a lawsuit against the state protesting their high soy diet — which they contend has been systematically destroying their health. According to the Weston A Price foundation , which is financially backing the lawsuit…


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Fight Back Fridays October 2nd
Thursday, 1 Oct, 2009 – Food Renegade
Fight Back Fridays October 2nd

After a week’s hiatus, it’s good to be back. Particularly when the day of my return is in order to host yet another Fight Back Friday! Today we’re bringing together a collection of recipes, tips, anecdotes, and testimonies from members of the Real Food Revolution. Who are they? Why, they’re the Food Renegades. You know who you are — lovers of SOLE (Sustainable, Organic, Local, and Ethical) food, traditional food…


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Fight Back Friday September 11th
Thursday, 10 Sep, 2009 – Food Renegade
Fight Back Friday September 11th

Welcome to another Fight Back Friday, everyone! Today we’re bringing together a collection of recipes, tips, anecdotes, and testimonies from members of the Real Food Revolution. Who are they? Why, they’re the Food Renegades. You know who you are — lovers of SOLE (Sustainable, Organic, Local, and Ethical) food, traditional food, primal food, REAL food, the list …


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Fight Back Fridays August 28th
Thursday, 27 Aug, 2009 – Food Renegade
Fight Back Fridays August 28th

Welcome to another Fight Back Friday, everyone! Today we’re bringing together a collection of recipes, tips, anecdotes, and testimonies from members of the Real Food Revolution. Who are they? Why, they’re the Food Renegades. You know who you are — lovers of SOLE (Sustainable, Organic, Local, and Ethical) food, traditional food, primal food, REAL food…


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